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Activity:: REQUIRED: Limit Zone of Tendon Centroid Eccentricity Given
Activity:: REQUIRED: Limit Zone of Tendon Centroid Eccentricity Given
Considering fts:
−4.02 (42. 67 X 106 ) 42. 67 X 106 686.6017 X 106
SAMPLE: e𝑥 ≥ − +
2160X103 N 320 X 103 mm2 2160X103 N
REQUIRED: Limit Zone of tendon centroid eccentricity
GIVEN: ex ≤ 105.1138 mm
Allowable stresses ***GOVERNS
fci =-16.8Mpa: fti =1.32Mpa : fcs =-25. Mpa: fts = 4.02 Mpa 𝐞𝐱 = 𝟏𝟎𝟓. 𝟏𝟏𝟑𝟖 𝐦𝐦
Wo = 7.55 KN/m : WD+WL = 25 KN/m: L = 15m
Ac = 320 X 103 mm2 : Sb=St= 42. 67 X 106 mm3 AT MIDSPAN:
Pi = 2400 KN : Pe=0.9Pi Wt = 7.55 KN/m + 25 KN/m= 32.55 KN/m
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SOLUTION: 𝑀 = (32.55 )(15)² = 915.4688 𝐾𝑁𝑚
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LOWER LIMIT : INITIAL STAGE
Considering fcs:
Consider support, midspan and quarter points(as
location) −25.2(42. 67 X 106 ) 42. 67 X 106 915.4688 X 106
e𝑥 ≥ 3
+ 3 2
+
2160X10 N 320 X 10 mm 2160X103 N
AT SUPPORT: M=0 Use equation above
1.32Mpa(42. 67 X 106 mm3 ) 42. 67 X 106 0 ex ≤ −59.355 mm
e𝑥 ≤ 3
+ 3 2
+
2400X10 N 320 X 10 mm 2400X103 N Considering fts:
ex ≤ 156.8123 mm −4.02 (42. 67 X 106 ) 42. 67 X 106 686.6017 X 106
e𝑥 ≥ 3
− 3 2
+
AT QUARTER POINTS: @3.75 2160X10 N 320 X 10 mm 2160X103 N
1 (7.55)(3.75)² ex ≤ 211.708 mm
𝑀 = (7.55)(15)(3.75) − = 159.2578 𝐾𝑁𝑚
2 2 ***GOVERNS
Considering fti: 𝐞𝐱 = 𝟐𝟏𝟏. 𝟕𝟎𝟖 𝐦𝐦
1.32Mpa(42. 67 X 106 ) 42. 67 X 106 159.2578 X 106 EXERCISE: DRAW THE TENDON PROFILE OF THE
e𝑥 ≤ + + ABOVE EXAMPLE:
2400X103 N 320 X 103 mm2 2400X103 N
ex ≤ 223.197 mm ACTIVITY:
REQUIRED: Limit Zone of tendon centroid eccentricity
Considering fci: GIVEN:
−(−16.8)(42. 67 X 106 ) 42. 67 X 106 159.2578 X 106 Wo = 4.13 KN/m Computed allowable stresses
e𝑥 ≤ 3
− 3 2
+ Wl = 14.6 KN/m fci = -17.22 Mpa
2400X10 N 320 X 10 mm 2400X103 N
Ac = 175 X 103 mm2 fti = 1.34 Mpa
ex ≤ 231.7037mm
Sb=St= 25.92 X 106 mm3 fcs = -24.6 Mpa
***GOVERNS R = 0.85 fts = 3.97 Mpa
𝐞𝐱 = 𝟐𝟐𝟑. 𝟏𝟗𝟕 𝐦𝐦 WD = 7.3 KN/m3
Pi = 1389.5 KN
AT MIDSPAN:
1 Pe = 0.85Pi
𝑀 = (7.55)(15)² = 212.3438 𝐾𝑁𝑚
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Considering fti:
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